We are now following it up with 365 bits of advice from real people who are doing interesting and inspirational things with their lives. And we asked them all the same question:

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ESC’S QUESTION: “HOW CAN I START SOMETHING I LOVE?”

HERMIONE’S ANSWER:

The only good decision is the decision you make. The worst decision is not to decide, to dilly-dally, and to wonder. Just do it.

Also, have a partner in crime. Don’t try setting up in business alone. I made the mistake of being the ‘sole founder’, and as time goes on it only gets harder to find that partner, yet it becomes more and more important…

About Escape the City

Frustrated by climbing the corporate ladder, we decided to build a community to help people build meaningful careers doing work that matters – to them and to the world. We help talented people find fulfilling work by making big career changes, building businesses, & going on big adventures. We’d love you to come with us on this journey.